Key Facts

In November 2025, Cook Islands saw 16,828 total arrivals, with 15,255 visitors and 1,573 returning Cook Islanders and work permit holders. Visitor arrivals decreased by 17.6 percent compared to October 2025. Peak months are typically May to October, which aligns with Southern Hemisphere winter and potential holiday travel.

The majority of visitor arrivals came from New Zealand with 60.9 percent, followed by Australia with 24.0 percent, Europe 5.5 percent, and USA 4.6 percent.

The total Resident departures for November 2025 was (1,116), with a decrease of 0.9 percent when compared to October 2025 (1,126).